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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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